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Headword:
*)asamwnai=os
Adler number: alpha,4124
Translated headword: Asamonaios, Asamonaeus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name.
Greek Original:*)asamwnai=os: o)/noma ku/rion.
Note:
The father of Mattathias, himself the father of Judas Maccabaeus. Their descendants, the Hasmoneans (sic), ruled Judaea between 142 and 63 BCE. See generally OCD(4) pp.647-8, under 'Hasmoneans'.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; history; politics
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 December 2001@13:45:33.
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